Charlotte Amalie
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Charlotte Amalie (Port of entry)
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GPS: | 18°20.47′N, 64°56.04′W |
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Charlotte Amalie is the capital and largest city of the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is located on the island of Saint Thomas and as of 2004 had an estimated population of 19,000.
It is famous as a deep-water harbor that was once a haven for pirates and is now a popular cruise ship port of call,
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On arrival, the captain must proceed to obtain preliminary clearance at the offices adjacent to the seaplane landing area. The complete crew must then proceed to Customs and Immigration at the ferry dock.
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Marinas & Yacht Clubs
- Yacht Haven Grande Marina. 9100 Port of Sale, St. Thomas, USVI, 00802. Ph: 340-774-5030, Fax: 340-774-5035, VHF 16. Email This marina has world-class services and amenities including side-berthing for yachts up to 450 feet and 18' concrete docks and piers. Services include "clubhouse" type amenities including provisioning, catering, laundry, florist, and a boat chandlery. There are shops and restaurants very close by.
- St Thomas Yacht Club. 6224 Estate Nazareth, St. Thomas, VI 00802. Ph: (340) 775-6320, Fax: (340) 775-3600. Website, Email. Very comfortable clubhouse with bar and restaurant.
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